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Moorings - escape

Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Beach
Dining
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
The Moorings' is a charming 1930's cottage on the picturesque Prosser River. Stroll to Millington's Beach, enjoy outdoor entertaining in the spacious backyard or cozy up by the wood fire with family. With bikes, beach toys and kayaks available for use, this cottage is perfect for families.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Moorings - escape

'The Moorings' is a beautiful fully renovated 1930's cottage located on the picturesque Prosser River.

Fully fenced safe large backyard ideal for children's play and outdoor entertaining.

The three bedrooms comprise 2 queen beds and one tri bunk, sleeps 7 comfortably.

Spacious sunny open plan living with reverse cycle heat pump and wood fire.
Fully equipped modern kitchen with Nespresso coffee machine, microwave and dishwasher.

Children's toys and highchair (on request).

Adult, children's and toddler bikes, beach toys, golf clubs & 2 kayaks.

Enjoy a short stroll to Millington's Beach and the local children's park or a short drive to beautiful Spring Beach.
The Thumbs walk is close by or take the Convict trail which follows the Prosser River.

Located on the Esplanade and only minutes to the local café, wood fired pizza, well stocked IGA and newsagency.

Leisurely 10 minute walk to Blue Waters for a counter meal and a 10 minute drive to the fish punt at Triabunna for fresh fish and chips.
The Eastcoaster is located between Orford and Triabunna and serves meals daily.

Triabunna also has a butcher, chemist, IGA, hotel and is where the ferry departs daily to beautiful Maria Island.

No camper vans, camp trailers or tents with unauthorised guests permitted.
This will result in an immediate cancellation of booking.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number DA 2016/00049

Property is also known as

The Moorings - Getaway Orford
The Moorings - Getaway Private vacation home
The Moorings - Getaway Private vacation home Orford
189958

About the area

Located in Orford, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Orford Golf Club and Solis Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Millingtons Beach Conservation Area and Raspins Beach Conservation Area. With surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Orford, TAS

What's nearby

  • Orford Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Orford Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Shelley Beach - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Spring Beach - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Maria Island Ferry - 8 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spring Bay Hotel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Spirit Of Maria Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wattlebanks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Scorchers By The River - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Spring Bay Restaurant And Wine Bar - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Moorings - escape pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Moorings - escape?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Moorings - escape?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Moorings - escape located?

This family-friendly Orford holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Orford Beach and Millingtons Beach Conservation Area. Raspins Beach and Shelley Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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